Clashes over what belongs on bookshelves have put school librarians at the center of a widening fight.
Tag: Books and Literature
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Book Review: ‘The McCartney Legacy’ by Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair
“The McCartney Legacy” follows the superstar from the last gasp of the Beatles to “Band on the Run.” It’s 700 pages — and only the first volume planned.
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Astra Magazine Had Creative Freedom and a Budget. It Wasn’t Enough.
The literary journal attracted great names. Its issues sold well. And then it was over — a fate that offers insight into the tenuous place of literary magazines in the American publishing landscape.
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The Sunday Read: ‘How Noah Baumbach Made “White Noise” a Disaster Movie for Our Moment’
When the world shut down in 2020, the filmmaker found solace in Don DeLillo’s supposedly unadaptable novel — and turned it into a film that speaks to our deepest fears.
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The 10 Best Books of 2022
On a special new episode of the podcast, taped live, editors and critics from the Books desk discuss this year’s outstanding fiction and nonfiction.